Movie: 1979: Big Bang of the Present

Top 10 Billed Cast

Haideh Daragahi
Haideh Daragahi

Self - Literature Professor (1979)

Shahin Nawai
Shahin Nawai

Self - Biologist (1979)

Chahla Chafiq
Chahla Chafiq

Self - Student (1979)

Chris Niedenthal
Chris Niedenthal

Self - Photojournalist (1979)

Leszek Balcerowicz
Leszek Balcerowicz

Self - Economist (1979)

Stanisław Ciosek
Stanisław Ciosek

Self - Politician (1979)

Alfred Wierzbicki
Alfred Wierzbicki

Self - Student (1979)

Hanna Suchocka
Hanna Suchocka

Self - Jurist (1979)

Roger Garside
Roger Garside

Self - Diplomat (1979)

Wei Jingsheng
Wei Jingsheng

Self - Political Dissident (1979)

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